hunger in German
hunger in German is Hunger, hungern, Hunger haben — hunger means the physical need or desire to eat.
hunger in German
Hunger
(by extension) Any strong desire or need.
hungern
(intransitive) To be in need of food.
Hunger haben
(intransitive) To be in need of food.
hungrig sein
(intransitive) To be in need of food.
What does "hunger" mean?
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noun The physical need or desire to eat.
"After a long hike without lunch, the children could barely hide their hunger."
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noun A strong desire or craving for something other than food.
"Her hunger for knowledge led her to read every book in the library."
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verb To have a strong craving or longing for something.
"Living in a small town, he hungered for adventure and new places."
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hunger in a sentence
- After a long hike without lunch, the children could barely hide their hunger.
- He ate quickly to satisfy his hunger before the meeting began.
- Her hunger for knowledge led her to read every book in the library.
- The team showed real hunger to win after losing the last match.
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What is "hunger" in German?
"hunger" in German is Hunger, hungern, Hunger haben. hunger means: The physical need or desire to eat.
How do you use "hunger" in a sentence?
Example: "After a long hike without lunch, the children could barely hide their hunger." In German, "hunger" is Hunger, hungern, Hunger haben.
Are there other ways to say "hunger" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "hunger": Hunger, hungern, Hunger haben, hungrig sein.
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